Nigerian artists, Davido, WizKid, Burns Boy, Tems and Fireboy DML have been nominated for the ‘Outstanding International Song’ category of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Image award.
Davido’s ‘Stand strong’ ft. Sunday Service Choir, ‘Diana’ by Fireboy DML, Shenseea and Chris Brown, ‘No Woman No Cry’ by Tems, ‘Bad to Me’ by Wizkid, and ‘Last Last’ by Burna Boy were nominated in the category.
Tems, born Temilade Openiyi, received two additional nominations.
She was nominated twice in the ‘Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)’ category for her roles in Beyonce’s ‘Move’ and Future’s ‘Wait for U’.
She also got a nomination in the ‘Outstanding Hip Hop/Rap Song’ category for her collaboration with Future in ‘Wait for U’.
Burna Boy’s album ‘Love, Damini’ was also nominated in the ‘Outstanding Male Artiste’ category.
The likes of Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown, Rihanna, Future, and many more international artists were also nominated in various categories.
Winners will be announced at a ceremony on 25 February at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles.
